Ohio State Route 256
State highway in central Ohio, US
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State Route 256 (SR 256) is a 25.99-mile (41.83 km) east–west state highway in the central portion of the U.S. state of Ohio. The western terminus of SR 256 is at a T-intersection with U.S. Route 40 (US 40) in Reynoldsburg. Its eastern terminus is at a T-intersection with SR 13 approximately 5.50 miles (8.85 km) west-northwest of Somerset.
State Route 256 | ||||
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| Maintained by ODOT | ||||
| Length | 25.99 mi[1] (41.83 km) | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| West end |  US 40 in Reynoldsburg | |||
 I-70 in Pickerington | ||||
| East end |  SR 13 west of Somerset | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | United States | |||
| State | Ohio | |||
| Counties | Franklin, Fairfield, Perry | |||
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Route description
SR 256 runs through parts of Franklin, Fairfield and Perry Counties. No portion of SR 256 is included within the National Highway System (NHS). The NHS is a system of highways deemed most important for the nation's economy, mobility and defense.[2]
History
Major intersections
| County | Location | mi[1] | km | Destinations | Notes |
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| Franklin | Reynoldsburg | 0.00 | 0.00 | US 40 (Main Street) | Eastbound US 40 to SR 256 / SR 256 to eastbound US 40 only |
| Fairfield | Pickerington | 1.66 | 2.67 | I-70 – Columbus, Wheeling, WV | Exit 112 (I-70) |
| 1.97 | 3.17 |   SR 204 east (Blacklick-Eastern Road) / Tussing Road | Western terminus of SR 204 | ||
| Baltimore | 14.74 | 23.72 |  SR 158 (Main Street) | ||
| Walnut Township | 16.56 | 26.65 |  SR 37 – Granville, Lancaster | ||
| 20.06 | 32.28 |  SR 188 (Lancaster-Thornville Road) | |||
| Fairfield–Perry county line | Richland–Thorn township line | 24.33 | 39.16 |   SR 664 south – Rushville, Bremen | Northern terminus of SR 664 |
| Perry | Thorn Township | 25.99 | 41.83 | SR 13 – Somerset, Newark | |
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | |||||